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Nice to London from $55: 12 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Nice, France
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London, United Kingdom

How to Get from Nice to London: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$55 - PlaneBest price
643 milesDistance
3h 59m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Nice to London with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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4h  47m
Estimated price
$134-410
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5h  21m
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$55-387
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Distance: 643 miles
Duration: 3h 59m

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$59-339
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5h  23m
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$76-356
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5h  3m
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$76-297
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4h  51m
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$77-357
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3h  59m
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$80-382
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23h  35m
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$115-170
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14h  34m
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$280-408
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9h  8m
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$298-764

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Fly $88 $54 $55 $53 $57 $64 $128
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Traveling From Nice to London

Traveling from the sun-soaked beaches of Nice to the bustling streets of London offers you a stark contrast between the laid-back Mediterranean lifestyle and the vibrant energy of a global metropolis.

Best Neighbourhoods in London

London's neighborhoods each offer distinct atmospheres and attractions for visitors.

Covent Garden
• Vibrant street performances and shopping options.
• Home to the Royal Opera House.
Shoreditch
• Known for its trendy art scene and nightlife.
• Offers unique markets and vintage shops.
South Kensington
• Close to renowned museums like the V&A and Natural History.
• Features beautiful architecture and park access.

Best Times To Visit London's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in London.

The British Museum
Arrive early on weekdays to enjoy fewer crowds and more space to explore artifacts.
The Tower of London
Visit during opening hours on weekdays for a quieter experience, especially in the off-peak season.
The London Eye
Late afternoon offers stunning views at sunset while avoiding peak tourist hours.

London Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

London features a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. Spring and early autumn generally provide the most pleasant weather for exploring, though be prepared for occasional rain at any time of year.

Dining Recommendation in London

For a distinctive experience, try the traditional British dish of fish and chips at The Golden Hind, a local favorite in Marylebone. The crispy batter and flaky fish, paired with thick-cut chips, provide a hearty contrast to the lighter Mediterranean cuisine of Nice, all set in a lively atmosphere brimming with local charm.

Nice - London operators

Explore transport companies operating between Nice and London, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
britishairways.com

Plane from Nice (NCE) to London City (LCY)

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$134-800

Plane from Nice (NCE) to London Heathrow (LHR)

Average Duration
2h 9m
Estimated price
$85-800

Plane from Nice (NCE) to London Gatwick (LGW)

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$70-750
Website
easyjet.com

Plane from Nice (NCE) to London Gatwick (LGW)

Average Duration
2h 1m
Estimated price
$55-410

Plane from Nice (NCE) to London Luton (LTN)

Average Duration
2h 8m
Estimated price
$70-430

Plane from Nice (NCE) to London Stansted (STN)

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$75-340
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 343 218 6186
Website
eurostar.com

Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
2h 21m
Estimated price
$130-380
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
sncf.com

Train from Nice Ville to Paris Gare De Lyon

Average Duration
5h 33m
Estimated price
$180-380
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
flixbus.de

Bus from Nice to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
13h
Estimated price
$80-110

Bus from Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine to London Victoria

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9h 35m
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$40-60
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Contact phone
01304 448866.
Website
poferries.com

all-pages.transport_car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$55-75
Contact phone
+45 33 42 30 10
Website
dfds.com

all-pages.transport_car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$85-190
Contact phone
+353 818 300 400
Website
irishferries.com

all-pages.transport_car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover

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1h 30m
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$35-50

Nice to London: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Nice and London offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚆 Although there is no direct train from Nice to London, travelers can take a scenic route with a total journey time of approximately 9 hours and 8 minutes. Departure is from Nice Ville station and arrival in London is at St Pancras Intl. 🎫 Prices for the train ride from Nice to London range from €275 to €705, offering flexibility for different budgets.
Departure Point
Nice Ville station
Arrival Point
London St Pancras Intl station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On the train route from Nice to London, you will primarily travel with Eurostar and SNCF. Eurostar offers a café-bar service where you can purchase a selection of snacks, sandwiches, beverages (including alcoholic drinks), and hot meals during your journey. Be sure to check their menu available online beforehand to know what to expect.
• For your trip from Nice to London, Eurostar offers three classes of seating: Standard Class (Economy), Standard Premier (Business Class), and Business Premier (First Class). In Standard Class, you'll find comfortable seating with power outlets; Standard Premier includes wider seats with complimentary meals; and Business Premier offers the most luxurious experience with priority boarding, more space, and premium meal service.
• The main operators for the Nice to London route include Eurostar (eurostar.com) and SNCF (sncf.com). For train schedules, ticket booking, and real-time updates, you can use their respective websites. Additionally, the Eurostar website provides information on local connections once you arrive in London.
🛫 Flying from Nice to London is a quick and convenient option with a direct flight taking just 1 hour and 55 minutes.
Departure Point
Nice Airport
Arrival Point
London City Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• When booking your flight, consider British Airways for direct options; they often have the best schedules aligning with city center arrivals, particularly if you're planning events in London soon after your flight.
• Upon arrival at London City Airport, be prepared for quick accessibility to the city; it’s just 11 miles away, and expect to navigate swiftly through customs, as this airport tends to have fewer queues compared to others.
• Taxi fares from London City Airport to central London range between £25 to £40 depending on your exact destination; using a rideshare service like Uber can be slightly cheaper and offers convenience, especially during peak hours.
🚌 Despite there not being a direct bus from Nice to London, travelers can still reach their destination by taking a journey with a transfer in Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine. The total travel time for this route is approximately 23 hours and 35 minutes. 🚌 Travelers can expect to pay between €106 to €157 for a bus ticket between Nice and London.
Departure Point
Nice station
Arrival Point
London Victoria station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Nice and London is approximately 1034.8 km. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes 9 hours and 19 minutes to reach London from Nice by train. Alternatively, the journey can be completed in 5 hours and 2 minutes by taking a flight to London Gatwick and then a train. Flying directly from Nice to London takes 4 hours and 46 minutes. The longest travel time is by bus, which takes approximately 23 hours and 35 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Nice to London is by bus, which generally costs between €91-€145. However, this option does take the longest, with a travel time of 23 hours and 35 minutes. On the other hand, the quickest option is to fly, which usually costs between €118-€382 and takes approximately 4 hours and 46 minutes.
The prices for traveling from Nice to London vary depending on the mode of transportation. When taking the train, prices range from €225 to €570. Alternatively, if you choose to travel by bus, prices range from €98 to €143.
The distance between Nice and London is 1034.8 km. The typical travel time by train is 9 hours and 19 minutes. Alternatively, you can fly from Nice to London, which takes about 4 hours and 46 minutes. There is also an option to take a bus, which takes about 23 hours and 35 minutes.
There is no direct link between Nice and London by train. However, you can take a train from Nice to London with a transfer in Paris, which takes approximately 9 hours and 19 minutes. Alternatively, you can fly from Nice to London Gatwick and then take a train to the city center, with a total travel time of around 5 hours and 2 minutes. If you prefer traveling by bus, there is a long journey available from Nice to London with a transfer in Paris, taking approximately 23 hours and 35 minutes.
The average flight time between Nice and London is approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes on a direct flight. However, the duration may vary depending on factors such as the airline and weather conditions. As for the cost, flight prices between London and Nice can range from €122 to €382, depending on the time of booking, airline, and class of travel.
There are numerous accommodation options available near London. With over 3,674 hotels to choose from, travelers can find something to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in London start at €78 per night, offering a range of choices for different budgets.

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